Melbourne City Trip - Attractions

What to See & Do in Melbourne

Federation Square03-9655-1900
Visit the Federation Square official website
The cultural heart of the city featuring attractions such as the Australian Centre for the Moving Image, the Melbourne Visitor Centre and fifteen restaurants, cafés and bars.

View the city from the Skydeck's "The Edge"

Queen Victoria Market
Corner Elizabeth and Victoria Streets
Melbourne
03-9320-5822
Visit the Queen Victoria Market official websiteThe largest open air market in the Southern Hemisphere, half of which is devoted to fresh produce.

Rialto Towers525 Collins Street
Melbourne
03-9614-5888
Visit the Rialto Towers official website
This striking member of the World Federation of Great Towers
is one of the tallest reinforced concrete structures in the Southern Hemisphere.

MUSEUMS

Melbourne MuseumNicholson Street
Carlton Gardens 131102
Visit the Melbourne Museum official website
Explore life in Victoria, from environment to culture and history. Aboriginal culture center.

The Melbourne Immigration Museum

The Melbourne Immigration Museum
Old Customs House
400 Flinders St.
Melbourne03-9927-1700
Visit The Melbourne Immigration Museum official website
Explore the story of the people who have migrated to the city.

Visit the Melbourne River Cruises
official website
Discover Melbourne from the water with one of the one- or two-hour scenic cruises offered by Melbourne River Cruises along the Yarra River, which bisects the city.

Bennetts Lane (Jazz club)
25 Bennetts Lane
Melbourne
03-9663-1856
Visit the Bennets Lane official website
Melbourne's prime jazz club with local and international acts every night from 8:30 p.m.

Blue Diamond (Night Club/Cabaret)
Level 15, 123 Queen St.
Melbourne
03-8601-1720
Visit the Blue Diamond official website
Sophisticated venue with live music and cabaret acts for the over 30s.

OTHER HIGHLIGHTS

Australian Centre for the Moving Image
Flinders Street
Visit the Australian Centre for the Moving Image
official website
A must-visit destination for film buffs.

Melbourne Aquarium
Corner of Flinders Street & King Street
Melbourne
03-9620-0999
Visit the Melbourne Aquarium official website
A great stop for those with children.

Red Sand Garden at the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne

Melbourne Zoo
Elliot Avenue
Parkville
03-9285-9300
Visit the Melbourne Zoo
official website
Features 55 acres divided into bioclimatic areas and is situated only four kilometers from the Central Business District.

Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
Birdwood Avenue
South Yarra
03-9252-1300
Visit the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne official website
The 150-year-old Botanical Gardens are home to over 12,000 species of plants.

RESOURCES

For
more information about what to do in and or
around the city, visit the Melbourne Convention and Visitors Bureau official website